By Anna Jauhola As the city of Lake Bronson continues to look for a new clerk, the council recently set the pay range for the position and a deadline for applications. During the regular meeting on Monday, May 18, the council discussed and approved a pay range of $20 to $25 per hour, depending on…

By Anna Jauhola The county recently approved advertising for a part-time sheriff’s deputy position. Sheriff Matt Vig visited with the commissioners during the Tuesday, May 18 meeting to discuss this need. “Right now, we’re filling shifts with our full-timers at an overtime rate and sometimes the shifts aren’t getting filled because people appreciate their time…

By Anna Jauhola The Lancaster School Board recently denied a request from a parent to enroll their child early into the kindergarten program. “Their child would be going into the P4s (preschool) next year, but they found some statute that shows we can consider it if the student was born before Oct. 31 and born…

By Jack Waters Kittson Central School Board met May 20 with discussions around a possibility of an earlier senior graduation timeline and whether to increase graduation credit requirements for high school mathematics. They also set a spending allowance for the administration. Interim Superintendent Wade Johnson introduced a proposal to allow high school seniors to complete…